OSHA Inspection: WOJCIECH LEWANDOWSKI/LEWANDOWSKI CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2021-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(j)(2):Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.  a)	Building roof - On or about April 19, 2021 and at times prior thereto, employees were working from a pumpjack scaffolding without the use of adequate support or bracing  exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 35 feet.

Issued

2021-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(f)(6):Scaffolds were erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6).  a) 15 Sixth Ave. Gloversville, NY - On or about April 19, 2021, employees were working from a pumpjack scaffold that was erected less than 3' feet from the insulated service line coming into the home.

Issued

2021-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   a) 16 Sixth Ave. Gloversville, NY- On or about April 23, 2021, and at times prior thereto, four (4) employees were not protected from falling by guardrail system, safety net system or personal fall arrest system while replacing shingle on a steep sloped residential roof, exposing employees to falls in excess of 22'.  b) 16 Sixth Ave., Gloversville, NY - On or about April 23, 2021, and at times prior thereto, two (2)employees were not protected from falling by guardrail system, safety net system or personal fall arrest system while performing residential roofing activities from the first floor porch roof, exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately 13'.

Issued

2021-07-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-08-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:  a) 15 Sixth Ave. Gloversville, NY- On or about April 21, 2021, and times prior to employees who were not provided training to identify and correct fall hazards were exposed to a fall hazards of approximately 22-30 feet while conducting roofing activities on a residential home